Tagged: Bike Basics

Unsafe At Any Speed – The Most Dangerous Cities to Ride Through On Your Motorcycle in America

When you’re out on the road, there are a few places in the United States where you’d do well to stay particularly vigilant on your motorcycle, and for some pretty evident reasons, a lot of them are in the South. A third of the fifteen cities on this list are...

The Long Way Around – Plumber Builds the World's Longest Motor Scooter

Finally, a solution to the problem of efficient public transportation for the motorcycling set. Do you look back with nostalgia on the days when you rode with your fellow man to your destination? Miss the days when you could climb aboard a Greyhound bus and roll across the country without...

The Unmitigated Truth About Motorcycle Tires – Bias Ply Versus Radial Tires

Getting Your Motorcycle Tire Knowledge Up to Speed When it comes to your motorcycle and how much you enjoy your riding, you might think your seat or your handlebars or your grips are the most important elements of the machine. I won’t dispute that, but I would like to suggest...

What's Happening Right Now at the 71st Annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally

See the Motorcycle As Art Show and the 2011 NITRO National Pro Hillclimb at Sturgis 2011 NITRO NATIONAL HILLCLIMB [OFFICIAL VIDEO] from Jmills ENT. Jeremy Miller on Vimeo. All the info you need to know on what’s happening right now at Sturgis… The Ryan Waterland Memorial Race, hosted by the...

Want to Build Your Own Custom Motorcycle? Some Things To Consider

So you want to build your own motorcycle? How do you proceed and what’s the first step? As an initial step, figure out the style of bike you want to build. You’ve got a nice array of choices here and there are whole cottage industries devoted to helping you build...